Events

Fall Equinox Ceremony – REGISTRATION FULL

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

The fall equinox ceremony at Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre is a time to be on the land, to honour and give thanks for all of creation, to have some quiet reflective time around the fire and to renew and refresh our mind, body and spirit in the sweat lodge. Spots inside the sweat lodge are limited…
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a conversation about Reconciliation

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

With Elder Louis Young, join us for a conversation around the fire and some time on the land. Bannock, tea & coffee will be served. All ages welcome. Suggested admission $15/person. Please register below. If the suggested admission fee would prevent you from attending or prevent you from bringing your whole family with you, use…
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Lateral Violence – Working Towards Solutions Learning Circle & Continuing Education Opportunity

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

Lateral violence occurs when harmful behaviours we experience show up in our interactions with others. It is expressed in many forms including lack of trust, favouritism, and poor communication – these issues typically lead to conflict between individuals or within an entire group. Moving beyond the cycle of lateral violence begins with people becoming aware…
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HS1 – Introduction to Hebrew Scriptures: The Old Testament Learning Circle & Continuing Education Opportunity

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

The resource for this week is Dan Epp-Tiessen, Emeritus Associate Professor of Bible at CMU. Dan’s specialty is Old Testament, and he also appreciates the opportunity to teach courses that span the entire Bible. This course will introduce students to Israel’s story as told in the Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures). The course will show how…
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Winter Solstice Ceremony

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

Join us in marking the shortest day of the year and the winter season with a pipe ceremony and potluck feast. The pipe is sacred to First Nations people and has been historically used to open negotiations between different nations as a symbol of peace and goodwill. The pipe ceremony is a place for truthful,…
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Indigenous Family Wellness Learning Circle Part 1, with Jann Derrick

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada

Indigenous Family Training, Rewrapping our Families with Jann Derrick, PhD Outline It is key to understand that Indigenous families are communal based. This is an entirely different perspective than the nuclear-based family. Relationships are essential, as are roles. Without understanding relationships as the focus, it can be perplexing and difficult when applying the individualistic approaches of…
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Indigenous Family Wellness Learning Circle Part 2, with Patricia Vickers

Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre 290 Zielke Drive, Beausejour, Canada

Indigenous Perspectives of Healing PTSD with Patricia Vickers, PhD  Outline: Senator Murray Sinclair, as the Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, heard thousands of accounts from Indian Residential School survivors.  The discovery of child remains at Indian Residential Schools across Canada has brought into Canadian consciousness the historical atrocities that have impacted…
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